Perseus Objects

Object Name	Type	Magnitude	Object Size	Object Distance	Right Ascention	Declination	Notes & Link to Photo / Log / Info
Messier 34	Open Cluster	5.20	25'.0	1,400 LY	02^h 42^m 37.3^s	+42° 47′ 50″	100 Star Open Cluster
Messier 76	Planetary Nebula	10.10	2'.7 x 1'.8	3,400 LY	01^h 42^m 04.0^s	+51° 34′ 00″	Tiny dim Planetary Nebula 8inch plus req
NGC 869	Open Cluster	4.30	30'.0	7,100 LY	02^h 19^m 10.0^s	+57° 09′ 00″	Slightly more Open Cluster of the Double
NGC 884	Open Cluster	4.40	30'.0	7,400 LY	02^h 22^m 00.0^s	+57° 08′ 00″	More compact Open Cluster of the Double
NGC 1023	Spiral Galaxy	10.65	8'.7 x 2'.3	20.6 Million LY	02^h 40^m 24.1^s	+39° 03′ 40″	12 Inch or more required
NGC 1058	Spiral Galaxy	11.20	2'.5 x 2'.5	23.0 Million LY	02^h 43^m 30.0^s	+37° 20' 00"	Face on Spiral 12 inch or more required
NGC 1245	Open Cluster	8.40	10'.0	7,500 LY	03^h 14^m 07.0^s	+47° 15' 00"	Tight Open Cluster with Red Stars
NGC 1260	Spiral Galaxy	14.30	1'.1 x 0'.5	240 Million LY	03^h 17^m 27.2^s	+41° 24′ 10″	16 inch upwards required
NGC 1333	Reflection Nebula	5.60	6'.0 x 3'.0	1,000 LY	03^h 29^m 02.0^s	+31° 20' 00"	Harder to find than magnitude suggests
NGC 1342	Open Cluster	6.70	14'.0	1,790 LY	03^h 31^m 06.0^s	+37° 20' 00"	40 Stars in tight Open Cluster
NGC 1491	Emission Nebula	9.99	6'.0 x 9'.0	11,000 LY	04^h 03^m 21.0^s	+51° 18' 50"	Small Emission HII Region
NGC 1499	Emission Nebula	10.00	145'.0 x 40'.0	1,000 LY	04^h 03^m 18.0^s	+36° 25′ 10"	California Nebula - Its Huge!
NGC 1513	Open Cluster	8.40	9'.0	1,320 LY	04^h 09^m 57.0^s	+49° 30′ 50	Small tight Open Cluster
NGC 1528	Open Cluster	6.40	23'.0	2,530 LY	04^h 14^m 11.0^s	+51° 01′ 50"	Small Open Cluster
NGC 1545	Open Cluster	6.20	18'.0	2,610 LY	04h 20m 56.0^s	+50° 15' 10"	40 Star Open Cluster
IC 351	Planetary Nebula	12.40	7".0	14,700 LY	03h 47m 50.0^s	+35° 03' 00"	Tiny Planetary Nebula central star Mag 15
IC 1805	Emission Nebula	6.50	60'.0 x 60'.0	7,500 LY	02^h 32^m 35.5^s	+61° 29′ 00"	Heart Nebula - HII Region & Open Cluster
IC 2003	Planetary Nebula	12.60	8".0	11,700 LY	03^h 56^m 22.0^s	+33° 52′ 30"	Tiny Planetary Nebula central star Mag 14